Knighton (Powys) Open Forum<\/a> Facebook in recent weeks, with both Steve and Oliver posting details about the opening and what the gym will offer this month.\n<\/p>\n\n In a social media post titled \u2018Heavy Hitters Gym \u2013 opening later this year in Presteigne\u2019, the lads said the gym will be: \u201cYour ultimate 24-hour hub for fitness, weightlifting, boxing and lifestyle \u2013 all under one roof.\n<\/p>\n
\n \u201c24\/7 access \u2013 train any time, day or night. Heavy weights and strength equipment \u2013 for serious lifters.\n<\/p>\n
\n \u201cFitness classes \u2013 all levels welcome. On-site barber \u2013 look sharp after your workout. Sunbed section \u2013 top up your tan. Boxing training \u2013 from fitness to fight-ready. Bodybuilding facilities.\n<\/p>\n
\n \u201cStrongman training \u2013 with local competitions. Chill-out zone \u2013 relax, refuel and recover.\n<\/p>\n
\n \u201cLocal PTs \u2013 we want you. DM us to get involved. Located in the heart of Presteigne \u2013 the old council yard.\u201d![\"The]()
The new gym in Presteigne. (Image: Heavy Hitters Gym)\n<\/p>\n
\n \u201cWe don’t have a fixed date as yet although we have been hoping for September 1 as the opening date,\u201d said Oliver.\n<\/p>\n
\n \u201cThe gym will be in Presteigne. It will be ran by myself and Steven Rickets. We plan to make the gym 24 hours and for every level of fitness and ability.\u201d\n<\/p>\n
\n The news has been greeted enthusiastically locally, with many locals feeling the border town is crying out for a dedicated gym and fitness facility.\n<\/p>\n
\n Sarah Kuegler said: \u201cHow fantastic. Definitely a gap for this in Presteigne.\u201d\n<\/p>\n
\n Keep your eyes peeled for more definitive opening information and the possibility of Heavy Hitters Gym opening its own Facebook page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Heavy Hitters Gym is the brainchild of Oliver Pritchard and Steve Rickets, with the duo hoping to open…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":188040,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[1198,210,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-188039","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fitness","8":"tag-fitness","9":"tag-health","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-unitedstates","12":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115119988573021364","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188039\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}